
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zicatela today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zicatela at 10AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Zicatela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
586 | 471 | 478 | 465 | 444 | 437 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 434 | 431 | 369 | 326 | 386 | 376 | 456 | 602 | 865 | 1177 | 996 | 1340 | 1714 | 1952 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:54AM0.89m | 2:15PM0.82m | 2:44AM0.98m | 3:03PM0.82m | 3:31AM1.07m | 3:48PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13AM0.27m | 8:17PM0.23m | 9:09AM0.22m | 9:00PM0.17m | 9:59AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 12 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
586 | 471 | 478 | 465 | 444 | 437 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 369 | 431 | 369 | 326 | 248 | 259 | 456 | 602 | 865 | 1177 | 996 | 1340 | 1714 | 1952 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
185 | 165 | 121 | 116 | 83 | 60 | 232 | 220 | 202 | 191 | 76 | 93 | 82 | 321 | 269 | 266 | 214 | 199 | 151 | 149 | 326 | 424 | 365 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 |
23 | 252 | 323 | 327 | 260 | 255 | 249 | 316 | 316 | 434 | 429 | 196 | 199 | 386 | 376 | 260 | 220 | 306 | 261 | 299 | 108 | 114 | 137 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 14 | 17 | 30 | 78 | 154 | 261 | 290 | 315 | 151 | 280 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1039 | 1045 | 98 | 2 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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